What followed was chaos as the referee booked Vinicius for what he deemed excessive celebration after the player danced with the corner flag.
The Super Falcons won their 10th Women’s AFCON title in Morocco in 2025.
Osimhen said the issue with Napoli started in late 2023 after the club’s TikTok account posted a video mocking him for missing a penalty.
Mr Eke thanked Governor Alex Otti for finding him worthy of the appointment.
The NOC president said the president’s unwavering support had propelled Nigerian sports to remarkable heights within a short period.
Games starting at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and 5:30 p.m. on Sunday are the only matches that could see a break in play.
Mr Folarin admitted the outcome fell short of expectations.
The result meant Nigeria defeated Senegal 3-1 across both legs of the penultimate qualifying round.
Kenyan Cheyech Daniel finished second in 2:37:43, while another Ethiopian, Zewdalem Getaw, placed third in 2:38:59.
